The president’s lawyers should have stated that they are now *assuming* that the documents will be leaked to their political enemies; and ask the court to issue special instructions to lower courts that those documents and their contents be inadmissible in criminal and civil cases apart from that of this particular DA’s investigations.
“The president’s lawyers should have stated that they are now *assuming* that the documents will be leaked to their political enemies; and ask the court to issue special instructions to lower courts that those documents and their contents be inadmissible in criminal and civil cases apart from that of this particular DA’s investigations.”
I agree with this. Two pages of Trump’s tax returns from the 1990s have already been leaked to the press. Trump’s lawyers should use this argument.